<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[&#039;Homecoming&#039; Blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[sueannbowlingauthor]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com/author/sueannbowlingauthor/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Six Sentence Sunday]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><em>It&#8217;s Sunday again, and I&#8217;m still posting consecutive bits from the second chapter of Rescue Operation (working title.) Tod&#8217;s the youngest of a group of teenaged &#8220;freedom fighters&#8221; who&#8217;ve been captured by slavers.</em> <em>To look at previous snippets, click &#8220;Six sentence Sunday&#8221; under the &#8220;Writing&#8221; tab.</em></p>
<p>[Tod] thought she had the better chance of getting away, and the last thing he wanted was for her to give up any chance she had by trying to rescue him.</p>
<p>She hesitated, studying her bonds, and then nodded slightly, reluctantly.</p>
<p>Their captors were talking now, discussing the weakened dam and how they&#8217;d reinforced it.  Something about being careful not to damage the infrastructure.  Worried about the dam, but not about the people?  That didn&#8217;t make sense to Tod.</p>
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